The Open University and the European Lunar Symposium 2024
- Submitted by: Oliver Mundell, Dumfriesshire, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party.
- Date lodged: Thursday, 06 June 2024
- Motion reference: S6M-13509
That the Parliament congratulates the Open University (OU) in Scotland on bringing the European Lunar Symposium to Dumfries and Galloway from 16 to 21 June 2024; notes that over 150 members of the international lunar science and exploration community will participate in the symposium to exchange ideas and discuss the latest findings from their research; understands that, in addition to the scientific plenary sessions, there is also a schools’ events programme, including OU academic and NASA representative-run workshops, as well as public talks aimed at inspiring the people of Dumfries and Galloway and leaving behind a new lunar legacy for the region, and wishes all the attendees and partners every success for the symposium.
Supported by:
Karen Adam, Jeremy Balfour, Colin Beattie, Miles Briggs, Jackson Carlaw, Sharon Dowey, Pam Duncan-Glancy, Tim Eagle, Russell Findlay, Meghan Gallacher, Kenneth Gibson, Maurice Golden, Pam Gosal, Dr. Sandesh Gulhane, Craig Hoy, Liam Kerr, Stephen Kerr, Bill Kidd, Stuart McMillan, Edward Mountain, Douglas Ross, Mark Ruskell, Alexander Stewart, Paul Sweeney, Sue Webber, Annie Wells, Tess White, Brian Whittle